خيت
Root entry · 24 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns the concepts of swift, sudden movement, snatching, and stealing, often associated with birds of prey like eagles and falcons. It also extends to related ideas of breaking covenants, failing in duties, and making sounds like wingbeats or thunder.
Derived headwords
- 1.snatched itboth
To snatch or seize something suddenly, often used in the context of a bird of prey taking its prey.
- 1.stole it stealthilyboth
To steal something stealthily, often by deception or by taking advantage of an opportunity, particularly used for a wolf taking a sheep.
- 2.grasped and retainedclassical
To grasp and retain information from a conversation, implying careful listening and memorization.
- 1.swooped downclassical
To swoop down or descend rapidly, used to describe the movement of a bird of prey.
- 1.makes a soundclassical
To make a sound, specifically the sound of wings in flight, often associated with birds of prey.
- 1.the swooping birdclassical
A female bird of prey, especially an eagle, when it is swooping down.
- 1.sound of wingsclassical
The sound of the wings of a large bird, like an eagle, when it is swooping.
- 2.soundclassical
A sound, specifically the sound of thunder or a torrent of water.
- 3.bold manclassical
A brave or daring man.
- 4.one who eats frequentlyclassical
Someone who eats frequently but not in large quantities.
- 1.sound of wingsclassical
Similar to 'khawāt', referring to the sound of large bird wings, or the sound of thunder and torrents.
- 1.broke his covenantclassical
To break one's covenant or go back on one's promise.
- 2.reduced his provisionsclassical
To reduce one's provisions or supplies.
- 3.grew oldclassical
To become old or advanced in age.
- 4.chased awayclassical
To chase away or drive off.
- 1.chases awayclassical
Present tense of 'khāta', meaning to chase away or drive off.
- 1.chasing awayclassical
The verbal noun (masdar) of 'khāta', meaning chasing away or driving off.
- 1.snatched itboth
To snatch or snatch away something, often used for a bird of prey taking its prey.
- 1.snatched itboth
To snatch or seize something suddenly, similar to 'ikhtatafa'.
- 2.broke and leftclassical
To break and leave something, or to become broken and abandoned.
- 1.stole it stealthilyboth
To steal something stealthily, by trickery or by taking advantage of an opportunity.
- 2.grasped and retainedclassical
To grasp and retain information from a conversation, implying careful listening and memorization.
- 1.a Companionclassical
A Companion of the Prophet Muhammad, known for his bravery and participation in battles.
- 1.son of a Companionclassical
The son of Khawāt ibn Jubayr, a narrator of hadith.
- 1.grandson of a Companionclassical
The grandson of Khawāt ibn Jubayr, a narrator of hadith.
- 1.daughter of Khawātclassical
The daughter of Khawāt ibn Jubayr, who narrated from her nephew.
- 1.brother of Umm 'Amrclassical
The brother of Umm 'Amr and son of Khawāt ibn Jubayr, who was killed at the Battle of al-Harrah.
- 1.grandfather of a narratorclassical
The grandfather of 'Amr ibn Rifā'ah al-Muthaddith.
- 1.stealing glancesclassical
The act of stealing glances or looking furtively at someone.
- 1.travel by nightclassical
To travel or traverse the night, often implying covering long distances.
- 2.robclassical
To rob or waylay travelers on the road.
- 1.feigned weaknessclassical
To feign weakness or submission, to the point where one's mind is feared to be affected.
- 1.the one who shrinksclassical
One who shrinks, becomes weak, or is humiliated.
- 1.the one who shrinksclassical
One who shrinks, becomes weak, or is humiliated.